Heavers Farm Primary School

Heavers Farm Primary School is a primary school in London for ages 3 to 11.

Daily practice for Heavers Farm Primary School pupils

Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.

Full inspection, June 2023.

Inspectors found that pupils behave well, are polite and well mannered and take their learning seriously in lessons.
The report says that when staff hear pupils read, they do not always focus pupils' attention on practising and applying their phonics knowledge.

Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The school is a 4-form entry primary school.
The school's stated aim is caring, learning, aspiring, succeeding.
The school has a school field, used for lunchtime sports organised by specialist coaches.

The school teaches phonics using Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised.
Pupils receive three 15-minute reading sessions a week focused on decoding, prosody and comprehension, as part of the phonics programme.
Most of the National Curriculum and PHSE lessons follow the Kapow scheme of work.
Each term the whole school focuses on a different theme for its Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural education programme.

Every child from Year 1 to Year 6 receives two hours of PE a week, taught by specialist sports coaches.
The school competes inter-school through the Croydon School Sports Partnership and holds friendly matches with other schools.
Reception children have an hour of PE with a sports coach every week.

The school has 52 part-time nursery places for 3-4 year olds, providing fifteen hours per week.
Children enter Reception at the beginning of the school year in which they will reach their fifth birthday, with all places full time.
As a community school, the school follows Croydon's admissions criteria.

Attending the nursery class does not automatically transfer a child to the school's Reception class; a separate Reception application is needed.

Activity clubs are booked and paid for through the online system mag ic booking.
Reception children are in school from 8.40am to 3.15pm.

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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 101776. Checked 9 November 2026.

For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.